Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Dustin Baxter

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/6/2011
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
    View Full Bio
Saint John's University senior Dustin Baxter (Fairbanks, Alaska/West Valley), who is ranked second nationally at 197 pounds, posted a perfect 3-0 record with a trio of major decisions as the sixth-ranked Johnnies went 2-1 at the Wisconsin-La Crosse Duals Dec. 3.

Baxter started the day with a 13-5 major decision of Wisconsin-Stevens Point's Andy Borchardt and then bumped up a weight class to defeat Carl Gaul of Cornell (Iowa) 14-4 at heavyweight. He ended the day 16-4 major decision over Ryan Ward of Loras (Iowa) back at 197 pounds. Baxter is now 6-0 on the young season.

The Johnnies return to Wisconsin for the Duals at the Dells this Friday, Dec. 9. SJU is scheduled to face No. 15 Wisconsin-Whitewater at 6 p.m., followed by second-ranked Wisconsin-La Crosse at 7:45 p.m. at Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wis.




Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/14/2011 Eric Smith Baseball
2/28/2011 Chris Sandy Wrestling
2/15/2011 Aaron Burtzel Basketball
2/1/2011 Wes Schlichting Swimming and Diving
1/24/2011 Tony Civello Hockey
1/18/2011 Aaron Burtzel Basketball
1/10/2011 Matt Pfarr Wrestling
12/22/2010 Minga Batsukh Wrestling
12/13/2010 Aaron Burtzel Basketball
12/7/2010 Matt Baarson Wrestling
11/30/2010 Andy Burns Basketball
11/23/2010 Sam Blank Basketball
11/16/2010 Joe Boyle Football
11/8/2010 Joe Boyle Football
11/1/2010 Michael Coborn Soccer
10/25/2010 Nick Schneider Football
10/18/2010 Matt Anderson Soccer
10/12/2010 Joe Laue Soccer
10/5/2010 Tony Krogen Golf
9/28/2010 Joe Boyle Football
Previous...1112131415...Next